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Wednesday, October 22, 1924. LOCAL COMPANY GETS COP WON AT ST. SIMON The cup won at St. Simons by the Headquarters Company of Georgia National. Guards as the baseball champions of the 122nd Infantry has been received by Capt. A. K. Maddox. Win Six Games. The championship team was composed of local boys while many of the opposing teams were picked from several companies, but Head quarters company did not lose one of the six games played while on the camp this summer. The first game of .the series was with Company F, Atlanta; second with Service Club, Atlanta boys; third was a picked team from Brunswick, the Hercules Power Company, and the fourth team de feated was the Howitzer Company, Atlanta. The last two games played were with picked teams from the 3rd Battalion and 2nd Battalion. List of Players. Those playing on the champion ship team were: John Brewer, Gene Underwood, Rod Smarr, Preacher Rogers, George Imes, Spivis Rogers, Guinn Powell, Ray Wirick, Tommy Denham, Len Brooks, Frank Binford, George Stanford, Henry Smith and Gene Burnett. Food prices are advancing in England. Sure Relief rOR INDIGESTION )A B pl "ox&sin 'i Beli-ans Hot water Sure Relief DELL-ANS j 25* * 75<t Packages Everywhere You Owe It To Yourself— Eight hours sleep on a bed that is SOFT, CLEAN and WHOLESOME. Is your Mat tress in good condition ? If not, we can put it in the best of shape—-it doesn’t cost much. Call or write us for your health sake. All Work Guaranteed MAUNEY MATTRESS CO. P. 0. Box 324 Phone 938 Griffin, Ga. ■ a oApointer on tobacco: U Cut coarse for pipes / not fine % A A Burns slower this way s hence cooler Lasts about 50% longer A® A A No frills -no tins FOIL wrapper, hence Granger Rough Cut nuuie and cut exclusively for pipes Liccctt& Myths Tobacco Co. HE LAUGHED AT HER, SHE AVERS, ASKING $50,000 IN DAMAGES i v: i i * fill* ■a ; pm ,-+> : . > | ■: X- : 7 ■y. mmmm lip ?5i: f il V vi m . : ■ . j mm! . y - ■ A X : ; : : ■ $ m V giii : ;X; Damages of $50,000 are asked by Mrs. Eva Kay (above), De troit social secretary, of Seymour Burrell (below), aide of S. S. Kresge, 10-cent-store mogul. She says Burrell won her away from her husband and then laughed at her when she urged him to divorce his wife, Burrell avers the charges are untrue. EAST GRIFFIN MISS ESTELLE GRUBBS Correspondent Mrs. J. W. Moore is spending days with her .daughter, Mrs. W, D. Middlebrooks, in Fair Ala. Mr. and Mrs. v v oe Carter and Robert, spent the day Sunday ( his mother, y Mrs. Carter. I Mrs. Ida pat-ton spent the week with Mrs. Maggie Pounds, of Miss Beatrice, Hattie and Mabel and Miss Mildred Baxter GRIFFIN DAILY NEWS AOLO DEATH RATE IN GEORGIA LOW: HIGH N ATLANTA Washington, Oct. 22.—A total of 412,000 deaths fr6m accidents during 1923, caused by automobiles and other motor vehicles, exclud ing motorcycles, , is shown in sta tistics assembled by the census bureau covering the death regis tration area of the United States, which contains 87.6 per cent of the total population. This total represents a death rate of 14.9 per 100,000 popula tion, compared with 12.5 in 1922; 11.5 in 1921, and 10.4 in 1920. California Leads List. California topped the list with a rate of 32.0 deaths per 100,000 population, and Wyoming was sec ond with a rate of 24.1, -I The state in which the death / rate from motor accidents... was lowest was Mississippi, where the number for each 100,000 was 4.4. Kentucky had the next best rec ord with a rate of 6.7. Georgia’s rate was 259 and 8.6, while Atlanta’s rate was 55 and 24.7. and Wilson Turner visited Mr. and Mrs. Tom Kelley Sunday. The many friends of Luke -row der are sorry to hear he is sick and hope he will soon recover. Mrs. E. P. Hardy, of Oklahoma, is visiting her daughter, Mrs. W. M- Murphy. Mr. arid Mrs. G. A. Butler spent the Sunday with her aunt, Mrs. A. Stuart, of Hollonville. Mr. and Mrs. Davis Willard, Miss Violet Kelly, Miss Ava Nell Hudgen, of Jackson, Ga., were visiting relatives in East Griffin Saturday and Sunday, My. and Mrs. J. D. Kilgore mo tored to Macon Sunday, Charlie Cardell, of Williamson, spent the week end with his sister, Mrs. Doyal Pruitt, and Mrs. Al bert Cardell, Miss Nellie and Charlie Cardell, of Williamson, were among those attending the fair. Miss Bertha Gordy, of Thomas ton, attended the fair last week. Jim McDaniel and John Henry Hunter have returned to their homes in Thomaston after spend ing the week end in Griffin. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Vinson and little Jerry motored to Carrolton and spent the week end with relatives. LUSTROUS VELVET FASHIONS MANY LOVELY FROCKS OT8 I (yp i 11 This dinner gown is of coco* brown chiffonvelvet i trimmed with squirm] - for dy ed to match the gown. ** A beach ed ornament holds tho drapery in place. Patillo News After a week’s pleasure at the fair the farmers of this section have again settled down to their work of picking cotton and pep per. Mrs. J. O. Futral and Mrs. <T. P. Bell spent Thursday of last week with Mrs. G. W. Patrick at Ringgold. t Mr. and Mrs. Frank McElheny, of Atlanta, spent the week-end here with the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. L. English. C. F. Davis, of Zebulon, spent Sunday with J. G.Caldwell. Among those attending the fair last Thursday from this section were Misses Bettie and Emma Thornton. Durwood and Robert Kinard and Barney Goens, the “Highway Boys,” visited homefolks Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Martin, ac companied by Mrs. A. H. Thorn ton and Mrs. H. T. Thornton, made a business trip to Griffin last Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. M. V. Williamson of Macon were visitors to this section Sunday. Jack Bell went back to Griffin Monday to take uyr-his work with the highway. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Saunders, of Jenkinsburg, spent the week end wth relatives here. Mrs. J. E. Spruce spent last Friday with her sister, Mrs. Sal lie Thornton, at Unionville. Mr. and Mrs. John Doris, of Rover, called on Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Ward Sunday. Bessie Ball has returned home after a few days visit at her sister’s, Mrs. G. W. Patrick. Mrs. Henrietta English cele brated her 74th birthday Sunday. A good barbecue dinner was serv ed on the grounds after which the host of children and grand chil dren were most delightfully en tertained by the Kincaid String Band, of Griffin. J. W. Coy and Paul McElheny were visitors to this section Sun day. Rev. J. E. Ward, of Jenkins burg, will fill his regular ap pointment at Pleasant Hill Sun day. Let’s all go to hear him. Of every thousand boys and girls entering fiigh school, 561 leave before they have completed four year::. International boxing matches as a Substitute for war were ad vocated by the Duchess of Ham ilton. Electrically operated wheel chairs for invalid have been in vented. Birdie News Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Dunn and family spent the week end . in Concord with Mrs. W. C. Strick land and family. Tom .Smith and his niece, Miss Liidie Smith, of Hapeville, called on Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Akin and family the second Sunday. Rev. and Mrs. Z. Speer had dinner the second Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Wesley. We are sorry to hear of Carl Hatten being ill with typhoid fe ver. ll is many friends wish for him a speedy recovery. Mr. and Mrs. J. I). Wesley, Miss Mattie Wesley and Billie Barfield spent the second Bun day with Misses Josie and Blanche Akin. Mr. and Mrs. R. F,. Noel and family, of Griffin, Mr. and Mrs. William Wesley and family and Mrs. W. J. Elder spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Wesley. Most everyone in this com munity attended the fair in Griffin last week and reported an enjoyable time. The many friends of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Wesley congratulate them on the birth of a fine baby girl. Her name is Mildred Wes ley. Mrs. W. A. -Wesley, of Wool sey, Mrs. C. E. Coppedge, of Brooks, called on their mother, Mrs. W. J. Elder, some few days past. Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Wesley spent Sunday with home folks at Concord. Will Starr, of Atlanta, made a business trip down in this section last Sunday. King George of England has presented to favored friends canes cut from trees from his es tate at Balmoral. Butter shipped from Denmark to Great Britain in seven months this year weighed 100,000,000 pounds. A fork bearing date 1632 in England is believed to be the oldest in existence. T ■a Dodge Brothers t S PECIAL TYPE--A 5 E-DAN A value that suggests itself on sight and proves itself in the course of yearA The chassis is so dependable and smooth in operation, that perform ance coon takes precedence, even over beauty, in the estimation of the owner. $1485 f. o. b. Detroit—$1650.00 delivered A T. J. BAILEY Dealer 114 West Solomon St. GRIFFIN, GA. ■ ■ ■ S/MS ) & Y 5 VOTE Fl m i IZ3-: ■ mims i % m a . ■pin I T ■........in mi • V ;,j if I 4 » No Waste-—No Failur % Once Tried—Always Usi C 4 II/M THE WORLD S G RE BAKING POm I No Kitchen Complete Without i SALES l*/i TIMES THOSE OF ANT OTHER 1 COAL COAL .Aid*, ■’ COAL . m , Why waste money buying the cheapest coal? have best grade - TENNESSEE JELLICO I at a reasonable price. PEOPLES ICE PHONE 287 ■ ;e|I — am SENSATION OF THE DAY! ’imA ; -i G. G. G. ' Nature’s remedy for disordered Kidneys, Trouble, Diabetes, Cystitis, and Dropsy. 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